Clusters as a driving engine for FDI

Economic Modelling

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 934-945

  Yehoue, Etienne B ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND   (United States)

Author keywords

Backward and forward linkages; Clusters; FDI; Policy reforms

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650697515     PISSN: 02649993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econmod.2009.03.006     Document Type: Article

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